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Re:AI demands more engineering discipline. Not less on Thursday June 18, 2026 @04:00PM (#48590723)
I also would like to know more about those pedagogy lessons you're applying.
Re:Ask HN: Please restrict new accounts from posting on Monday March 09, 2026 @01:59PM (#47312774)
There was also Dr. Abuse, a Spanish language chatbot created in 1992. I remember it being quite popular here in Argentina.
Re:Tell HN: Thank You Dang on Saturday November 28, 2020 @11:36AM (#25238528)
Thank you, dang!
Re:Auto-Antonyms on Thursday October 03, 2019 @10:43AM (#21147563)
Slightly related: Homographic homophonic autantoyms http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=1104
It depends. Some seeds last 32,000 years, apparently[0].

[0] https://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2012/02/120221-olde...

I think they meant if they have to be stored under special conditions like an dry, cool and low-oxygen environment.
Re:Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (November 2017) on Wednesday November 01, 2017 @03:36PM (#15604767)
Self-taught software developer. I have worked extensively with Ruby, Python, JavaScript, Java, HTML5, CSS3, SQL (MySQL/Postgres), Redis, Lucene (Solr, ElasticSearch), and AWS, among other technologies, tools and workflows. I have contributed to web-scraping frameworks, multi-vertical aggregators, social marketplaces, custom analytics tools, REST APIs, and others programs, applications and systems. Core tools: Unix, zsh, Git, Atom, Ruby, JavaScript, English, paper notebooks, pencils, water and sunlight.

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Location: Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Remote: Yes, but negotiable.

Willing to relocate: Idem.

Technologies: Strongest in Ruby, Java, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, Redis, Solr.

Résumé/CV: https://www.dropbox.com/s/1awo0zub2z7pkbu/short-resume-en.pd...

Email: [email protected]

Yes. I found this to be true in general, and not just with books but also film, music and even programming languages.
Thanks! There is a live session now (started 34 minutes ago), as every friday. He's apparently coding a Minesweeper. It seems like a really good resource.
I think Uber accepts cash in Argetina too. At least in Buenos Aires.
Re:Ask HN: Why are SIM cards still a thing? on Sunday October 30, 2016 @06:47PM (#12832949)
I'd love to study a piece of software like M-Pesa.